The Alabama Department of Public Health has released its first report on COVID cases in Alabama public schools for 2022. It shows a large jump in cases compared to the last report, issued just before the winter break.
Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, has died.
Dr. Chuck Ledbetter, the superintendent of Pike Road Schools, has announced on Facebook that he will be leaving the school system for Pelham.
Alabama State Troopers say a Montgomery County woman has died of injuries she suffered in a wreck on Meriweather Trail, about 12 miles south of Pike Road.
Alabama State Troopers say a woman has died of injuries she suffered in a wreck on Interstate 65 in Montgomery County.
Montgomery police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened around midnight Friday.
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Montgomery Public Schools is searching for a new school superintendent. You are invited to give your input.
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Selma police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man.
Montgomery police say they have made a second arrest in a murder case from December 2021.
Montgomery police have charged four juvenile males with a list of charges.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Selma and Dallas County had two opportunities -- to protect themselves against COVID-19 Wednesday -- as the number of cases in the area -- continues to rise.…
This is the state's monumental political year as Alabama has a off-year or midterm election year cycle, and, among others, the U.S. Senate and Governor's races are getting serious as the primaries are just four months away.
Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives say legislation abolishing the permit requirement to carry a concealed handgun will be among their top priorities in the upcoming legislation session.
Cellular providers are warning many customers that the cellphone they use now will stop working later this year.
Southern Union State Community College has launched a program to train physical therapy assistants, joining a half-dozen other Alabama community colleges that offer such programs.
Prattville police need help identifying the suspect in the armed robbery of a business.
In December of 1994, 15-year-old Chanty Shiverdecker was last seen at basketball practice at Radley Elementary. Now 27 years later, her family and authorities are still searching for answers.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says an arrest has been made in a homicide investigation in Macon County.
Montgomery police have made an arrest in a December homicide.
Republican Lew Burdette has announced that he is running for Alabama governor.
COVID cases have skyrocketed in the last 2 weeks, mostly because of the fast spreading Omicron variant.
